Sextus Julius Africanus

Greco-Roman Christian traveller and historian (c.160–c.240)
Person human Q317014
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Sextus Julius Africanus

Summary

Sextus Julius Africanus is a human[1]. Born in Aelia Capitolina[2], he… he was born on +0160-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +0240-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], historian[7], and philosopher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aelia Capitolina[2], Sextus Julius Africanus…
  • Sextus Julius Africanus died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus was born on +0160-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus died on +0240-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[10].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's professions included writer[6].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's professions included historian[7].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus worked as a philosopher[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Sextus Julius Africanus is Chronographiai[11].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus is recorded as male[12].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000138848953[14].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 160788177[15].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56158790508138850267[16].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148160307370557741450[17].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's GND ID is recorded as 118558706[18].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84081378[19].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12163447b[20].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's IdRef ID is recorded as 030162262[21].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0096899X[22].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's SBN author ID is recorded as SBLV192788[23].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35979555[24].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06yfg[25].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2154116A[26].
  • Sextus Julius Africanus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ola2002142147[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sextus Julius Africanus's place of birth was Aelia Capitolina[2]. He was born on +0160-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Sextus Julius Africanus studied under Heraclas of Alexandria[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], historian[7], and philosopher[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sextus Julius Africanus is Chronographiai[11].

Death and Burial

Sextus Julius Africanus died on +0240-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Why It Matters

Sextus Julius Africanus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Sextus Julius Africanus born?

Sextus Julius Africanus's place of birth was Aelia Capitolina[2].

Where did Sextus Julius Africanus die?

Sextus Julius Africanus died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Sextus Julius Africanus do for work?

Sextus Julius Africanus worked as writer[6], historian[7], and philosopher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . A Greek–English Lexicon. stoa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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